
LookupLevel: ExpertAvailable in: Excel 2007+
In this article
- Syntax
- Examples
- Example 1
- Related functions
ADDRESS returns a cell reference as text from row and column numbers — often combined with MATCH to report “where” something is.
Syntax
=ADDRESS(row_num, column_num, [abs_num], [a1], [sheet_text])
| Argument |
What it means |
abs_num |
1 absolute ($A$1), 4 relative (A1). |
Examples
Example 1
=ADDRESS(MATCH(MAX(E:E),E:E,0), 5, 4)
The cell holding the maximum, e.g. E142.
INDIRECT · MATCH · CELL
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